Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple' (AGM) 3L
Product Code: 185049
£18.99
- Common Name: Smoke Bush
- 'Royal Purple' is a bushy large deciduous shrub to 5m, with rounded, deep purple leaves becoming redder in autumn. Large feathery, pink inflorescences in summer.
- Deciduous purple foliage. Habit: Bushy.
- Position: Full sun or partial shade. Aspect: South-, north-, west-, or east-facing.
- Soil: Chalk, clay, loam, or sand. Moisture: Moist but well-drained or well-drained. pH: Acid, alkaline, or neutral.
- Ultimate height: 4-8m. Time to ultimate height: 10-20 years. Ultimate spread: 4-8m.
- Pruning: Early spring. Fantastic Autumn colour. Smoke-like flowers in summer. Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings. Susceptible to verticillium wilt. Suggested planting locations: Architectural or low-maintenance.
Description
Description
A large, bushy shrub with rounded, deep purple leaves turning red in autumn. Flowers looking like clouds of pink smoke appear in July. H&S: 4m x 4m. Plant in well drained soil in sun or partial shade. Can be hard pruned in spring.